France faces new protests as Macron seeks to prevent repeat of October unrest
Hundreds of thousands of protesters are expected to march through French cities and public workers to strike on Thursday, in a fresh test for President Emmanuel Macron after weeks of unrest that have rattled his government and dominated the agenda five months ahead of a presidential election.
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[Claude] All three reports cover the same expected Thursday protests and strikes in France ahead of Macron's response, with no conflicting facts.
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